William III. AR Crown. 1700. Third bust variety, third harp. DVODECIMO. Bull 1010; ESC 97; SCBC 3474. Well struck with pristine satiny surfaces. Lightly toned and considerable underlying brilliance. An exceptional specimen. Rare thus. In NGC encapsulation 2118346-013, graded MS 64.
From the Mildenhall Collection. Ex Spink 98 (16 June 1993), lot 481; H. M. Lingford (Pt. I, Glendining, 24 Oct. 1950) lot 423 part; Capt. H. E. Paget (Glendining, 25 Sept. 1946), lot 366 part.
Only one specimen graded higher by NGC.